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What's right: 3-year-old with international chess ranking

The chess world is in awe of a wonder child from India. Anish Sarkar is only three years old and the youngest player ever to receive an international ranking with the international chess federation FIDE.

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tags: India, Calcutta, FIDE, Chess Federation, chess, international ranking
categories: What's right
Wednesday 11.13.24
Posted by Charlotte de Vreeze
 

What's right: pensioners for mussels

A group of Danish pensioners have brought back mussels to a Danish fjord, bringing the mussels back from near-extinction. The retirees are self-taught and have become experts in the field of mussels. They are proud because they know what they do makes a difference as their work has improved the oxygen content of the water.

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tags: Denmark, fjords, pensioners, mussel farm, water quality
categories: News, What's right
Tuesday 11.12.24
Posted by Charlotte de Vreeze
 

What's right: protecting heritage through fashion

Young Philippine female entrepreneurs have started to preserve traditional crafts by working with local weavers and embroiderers from a small village to create beautiful traditionally hand-made garments, thus preserving the indigenous culture through fashion.

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tags: Philippines, Indigenous culture, weaving, embroidery, hand-made, fashion, Heritagefinds
categories: News, socials issues, Sustainability, What's right
Friday 11.08.24
Posted by Charlotte de Vreeze
 

What's right: indigenous representation in nature conservation

The Cop 16 biodiversity conference delegates have made the historic decision to establish a new body that will include Indigenous representatives in nature conservation decisions - a major acknowledgement of the critical role Indigenous communities play in protecting the environment and addressing climate change.

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tags: Cop 16 biodiversity, nature conservation, Indigenous peoples, environment protection, climate change, inclusion, inclusive leadership
categories: What's right
Tuesday 11.05.24
Posted by Charlotte de Vreeze
 

What's right: IKEA compensates GDR forced labour victims

IKEA Germany has pledged €6 million to a new fund intended to support victims of forced labor under the former East German Communist regime. Get all the details on today's "What's right with the world".

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tags: good news, positive news, What's right with the world, constructive journalism, ikea, gdr, cold war
categories: News, What's right
Thursday 10.31.24
Posted by Franziska Peschel
 

What's right: Weekend workout is sufficient

A German study shows that exercising only on weekends is just as good as exercising daily. All the "Weekend Warriors" here can get rid of the bad conscience thanks to cardiologists of the centre for cardiovascular research in Hamburg. Get all the details on today's "What's right with the world".

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tags: good news, Positive news, constructive journalism, What's right with the world, sports, health
categories: News, What's right
Wednesday 10.30.24
Posted by Franziska Peschel
 

What's right: The boomerang goes back

In a historic event, important artefacts of the Australian Aborigine Warlpiri community were returned after more than 50 years in Germany. Get all the details on today's "What's right with the world".

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tags: What's right with the world, positive news, good news, constructive journalism, culture, colonialism
categories: News, What's right
Monday 10.28.24
Posted by Franziska Peschel
 

What's right: PFAS restricted in US

A record number of at least 11 US states have enacted laws to restrict PFAS in consumer products like cookware and cosmetics as well as firefighting foam. These measures also include industry requirements for testing, cleanup, and the developments of PFAS alternatives.

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tags: PFAS, forever chemicals, health risks, US, Maine
categories: News, What's right
Thursday 10.24.24
Posted by Charlotte de Vreeze
 

What's right: Egypt certified malaria-free

Egypt has officially been certified malaria-free by the World Health Organisation - an historic milestone in public health - after three consecutive years of having had no transmission of the disease.

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tags: Egypt, Malaria-free, WHO, WHO-certified
categories: News, What's right
Tuesday 10.22.24
Posted by Charlotte de Vreeze
 
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